Definitions

unconstraint

[uhn-kuhn-straynt] / ˌʌn kənˈstreɪnt /

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ease n.
freedom n.
informality n.
liberty n.
license n.

NOUN

ease

Synonyms

STRONGEST

aplomb composure dexterity efficiency familiarity flexibility fluency nonchalance poise quickness simplicity

STRONG

adroitness affability breeze cinch cleverness dispatch easygoingness effortlessness expertise expertness informality insouciance knack liberty naturalness pushover readiness setup skillfulness smoothness snap unaffectedness

WEAK

child's play duck soup relaxedness smooth sailing unreservedness

Antonyms

STRONGEST

inability

WEAK

excitableness inhibition restriction

NOUN

freedom

Synonyms

STRONG

abandon boldness brazenness candor directness disrespect ease facility familiarity forthrightness forwardness frankness impertinence informality ingenuousness laxity license openness presumption readiness spontaneity

WEAK

lack of reserve lack of restraint overfamiliarity

Antonyms

STRONG

difficulty humility

WEAK

limitation reserve restraint restriction suppression

NOUN

informality

Synonyms

STRONGEST

casualness familiarity nonchalance simplicity spontaneity

STRONG

affability aplomb breeze cinch cleverness composure dexterity dispatch easiness easygoingness efficiency effortlessness expertise expertness flexibility fluency insouciance knack liberty naturalness poise pushover quickness readiness setup skillfulness smoothness snap unaffectedness unceremoniousness unrestraint

WEAK

child's play duck soup relaxedness smooth sailing unreservedness

Antonyms

STRONG

inability

NOUN

liberty

Synonyms

STRONG

autarchy authorization autonomy birthright choice convenience decision deliverance delivery dispensation emancipation enfranchisement enlightenment exemption franchise immunity independence leave leisure liberation license opportunity permission prerogative privilege relaxation release rest right sanction self-determination self-government sovereignty suffrage

WEAK

carte blanche free speech power of choice

Antonyms

STRONG

denial dependence hold prohibition refusal responsibility veto work

WEAK

arrest imprisonment incarceration restraint

NOUN

license

Synonyms

STRONGEST

authorization certificate charter consent exemption grant immunity permit privilege right ticket warrant

STRONG

dispensation entitlement freedom go ahead independence latitude leave liberty okay self-determination

WEAK

carte blanche green light

Antonyms

STRONGEST

responsibility

STRONG

denial imprisonment incarceration limitation refusal restraint restriction subordination veto

WEAK

ban prohibition reason withholding

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unconstraint

They dined that day alone, that is, they were but three at table; and Atlee enjoyed the unspeakable pleasure of hearing them talk with the freedom and unconstraint people only indulge in when 'at home.'

From Lord Kilgobbin by Charles James Lever

She reassured and welcomed me with a natural smile, and pursued her occupation with quiet cheerfulness and unconstraint.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 329, March, 1843 by Various

Dyce had not the self-oblivion of entire courtesy; it seemed probable that he would often err in tact; a certain awkwardness marred his personal bearing, which aimed at the modern ideal of flowing unconstraint.

From Our Friend the Charlatan by George Gissing

One minute you feel as if you may address her with perfect unconstraint, and the next you find yourself scared back to the most respectful distance.

From Fickle Fortune by Elisabeth Burstenbinder (AKA E. Werner)

In the perfect unconstraint you have enjoyed abroad, the maternal rein has grown slack indeed.

From Fickle Fortune by Elisabeth Burstenbinder (AKA E. Werner)

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